How far is Hay River from Norman Wells?

The distance between Norman Wells (Norman Wells Airport) and Hay River (Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport) is 462 miles / 743 kilometers / 401 nautical miles.

Distance from Norman Wells to Hay River

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norman Wells to Hay River. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 461.935 miles
• 743.412 kilometers
• 401.410 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 460.473 miles
• 741.060 kilometers
• 400.141 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Norman Wells to Hay River?

The estimated flight time from Norman Wells Airport to Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport is 1 hour and 22 minutes.

What is the time difference between Norman Wells and Hay River?

There is no time difference between Norman Wells and Hay River.

Flight carbon footprint between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY)

On average, flying from Norman Wells to Hay River generates about 93 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 93 kilograms equals 205 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Norman Wells to Hay River

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norman Wells Airport (YVQ) and Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport (YHY).

Airport information

Origin	Norman Wells Airport
City:	Norman Wells
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YVQ
ICAO Code:	CYVQ
Coordinates:	65°16′53″N, 126°47′52″W

Destination	Hay River/Merlyn Carter Airport
City:	Hay River
Country:	Canada
IATA Code:	YHY
ICAO Code:	CYHY
Coordinates:	60°50′22″N, 115°46′58″W